The AlleyWatch September 2022 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

On Oct 5, 2022

$1.5B in new funding for NYC startups to close out Q3, funding up 38% MOM but down 57% YOY.

Today, I take a look at the state of venture capital and early-stage funding for September 2022 in New York. Analyzing some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, we break down the aggregate statistics for all funding deals by stage of funding (Early-stage [Pre-Seed, Seed], Series A, Series B, and Late Stage [Series C+]) including mention of notable rounds. In order to maintain a focus on tech-enabled startups, this analysis does not include rounds for biotech, real estate, lending startups as well as debt financings.

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The average Seed round in NYC for September was $4.4M Tweet This
The median Seed round in NYC for September was $3.2M Tweet This
$132.2M was invested across early stages rounds in NYC in September Tweet This
14.6% of early-stage funding nationally went to startups in NYC in September Tweet This

The average Series A round in NYC for September was $16.4M Tweet This
The median Series A round in NYC for September was $8.2M Tweet This
$442.5M was invested across Series A rounds in NYC in September Tweet This
17.6% of Series A funding nationally went to startups in NYC in September Tweet This

The average Series B round in NYC for September was $28.0M Tweet This
The median Series B round in NYC for September was $25.0M Tweet This
$392.3M was invested across Series B rounds in NYC in September Tweet This
12.6% of Series B funding nationally went to startups in NYC in September Tweet This

The average late-stage round in NYC for September was $50.8M Tweet This
The median late-stage round in NYC for September was $51.0M Tweet This
$508.1M was invested across late-stage rounds in NYC in September Tweet This
14.9% of late-stage funding nationally went to startups in NYC in September Tweet This

$1.5B was invested in NYC #startups in September in NYC across 81 deals Tweet This
14.8% of startup funding nationally went to startups in NYC in September Tweet This
NYC VC funding in September was +38% from last month and -57% from the same period last year Tweet This